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ISDS Annual Session – St. Louis District 7 Meeting – St. Louis Central Regional Meeting – Raleigh ADEA Meeting – San Antonio. ASDA General Body Meeting November 29 th , 2011. ISDS Annual Session – St. Louis. ISDS Annual Session – St. Louis. The Headlines:
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ISDS Annual Session – St. Louis District 7 Meeting – St. Louis Central Regional Meeting – Raleigh ADEA Meeting – San Antonio ASDA General Body MeetingNovember 29th, 2011
ISDS Annual Session – St. Louis • The Headlines: • Student-introduced resolution on taking live patients out of clinical licensure exams narrowly lost in a 53-55 vote! • New ISDS President, Dr. Robert Bitter, will keep dental education in Illinois at the top of his agenda!
District 7 Meeting – St. Louis • The Headlines: • Subsidized loans for graduate students are gone! • Cardinals are contenders for the World Series!
Central Regional Meeting – Raleigh • The Headlines: • ASDA won big at ADA Annual Session in Vegas! • $126,000 for students to work with state dental societies • ADA BoT to tackle student debt • Continued Cochrane Library subscriptions • ASDA representation maintained in ADA HOD • No new MLP programs will be created in 2011! • Hot Topic: DHAT vs ADHP vs DT/ADT vs CDHC!
ADEA Meeting – San Antonio • The Headlines: • It is ON Starting Jan 1, 2012! • NBDE P1 & P2 will be P/F • New test items in NBDE! • New limitations on eligibility (5 Yr / 5 Attempts) • Reporting score histories & testing irregularities • New Endo Terminology in NBDE P2 in April 2012! • Integrated NBDE (INBDE) Coming in 2015!?!
Upcoming Events Ronald McDonald House – December 4th ADPAC Week – Mid January ASDA Annual Session in Minneapolis, MN – February 29th to March 4th National Lobby Day in Washington, D.C.– April 16th and April 17th State Lobby Day in Springfield – April 25th
Questions? ASDA National: www.asdanet.org UIC ASDA: www.uicasda.com uicasda@gmail.com